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Cyclospora Cases Are Rising Across the US—Why Health Officials Are Struggling to Trace the Source

Cyclospora infections are rising across several US states, but experts say the parasite's unusual biology and lengthy investigations make outbreaks far harder to trace than typical food poisoning.

International Business Times UK

Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Passes 1,400 Cases as Investigators Admit They Still Can't Trace the Source

A bleach-resistant parasite has sickened more than 1,400 people across Michigan and Ohio. Officials still can't trace the source, and standard stool tests miss it entirely.

International Business Times UK

Michigan Cyclospora Outbreak Tops 992 Cases in Two Weeks, Nearly 20 Times the State Average

Michigan reports 992 Cyclospora cases since June 22 — 20x the annual average. Outbreak spans 8 counties and multiple states with no food source found yet.

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Michigan's Cyclospora Surge Follows a Year of Cuts to US Parasitic Disease Programmes Under Musk and RFK Jr

Michigan reports nearly 1,000 Cyclospora infections, marking the largest outbreak in state history. Experts link the rise to climate change and health programme cuts, complicating containment efforts.

International Business Times UK

Taco Bell is taking these ingredients off the menu amid ‘explosive diarrhea’ parasite outbreak

The menu changes come as health officials investigate a cyclosporiasis outbreak

The Independent UK

Michigan woman ignores McDonald’s drive-thru employees’ alleged request. Then decides to pick up a fight with the staff inside: ‘I’m a customer!’

A stop at a McDonald's turned into a heated confrontation.

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'Explosive diarrhea' parasite infections confirmed in hundreds of people across US, with 1,251 in Michigan alone

Michigan has been particularly hard hit by the cyclosporiasis outbreak, with 1,251 cases reported — the highest in the state's history.

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Ohio Has 177 Cyclospora Cases in 43 Counties, and Standard Lab Tests Are Missing It

Ohio has 177 Cyclospora cases in 43 counties; Michigan has 708. Standard stool tests miss this parasite. Here's what symptoms to watch for and what to tell your doctor.

Medical Daily

What is cyclosporiasis, the parasitic illness causing ‘explosive’ diarrhea?

Illness surging in Michigan and other US states is rarely life-threatening, CDC says – but it can have severe effects

The Guardian - US

What is Cyclospora? Diarrhea-causing parasite behind biggest US outbreak explained: Symptoms, causes, treatment and prevention

Michigan faces its largest-ever Cyclospora outbreak with nearly one thousand infections reported. This significant outbreak has also spread into neighboring Ohio, affecting hundreds more. Health officials are actively searching for the source of these widespread parasitic infections. Cyclospora causes severe diarrhea and other digestive issues, often linked to contaminated produce.…

The Economic Times

Nearly 1,000 cyclospora cases reported in Michigan in largest-ever parasite outbreak

NEW YORK: A diarrhea-causing parasite outbreak has sickened nearly 1,000 people in Michigan, making it the largest cyclospora outbreak ever recorded in the state, and among the biggest reported in US in recent years.

The Times of India

Cyclospora Can Cling to Tiny Hairs on Raspberries: Here's the Produce Safety Guide You Need This July

Raspberries' surface hairs trap Cyclospora and washing alone won't eliminate it. Here's the complete expert-backed July 2026 produce safety guide for this outbreak.

Medical Daily

Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #213

Welcome to Hall Pass, a newsletter written to keep you plugged into the conversations driving school board governance, the politics surrounding it, and education policy.

Ballotpedia

Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite grows to more than 1,000 cases

Michigan is experiencing its largest outbreak of a parasitic infection that causes severe diarrhea

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Ballotpedia

Over the past two weeks, four new ballot measures were certified in California, and seven measures were removed in California and North Dakota

As of July 7, 139 statewide measures have been certified for the ballot in 39 states, 17 more measures than the average number certified at this point in other even-numbered years over the past decade (2014 to 2024).

The Independent UK

Parasite that causes ‘explosive diarrhea’ has infected over 1,000 in 17 states - here is how to stay safe

An unprecedented 700-plus cases have been reported in Michigan alone

The Guardian - US

Democrats look to key Senate race to define party – but ‘fed-up’ Michigan voters just want change

Daily realities of healthcare, prices and Gaza driving wave of anti-establishment sentiment among Democratic voters in closely watched contest

Medical Daily

Cyclospora Outbreak Now Spans Multiple States with More Than 700 Cases in Michigan Alone

Cyclospora cases hit 718 in Michigan and 100+ in New York, Illinois, and North Carolina. Ohio and Indiana also reporting surges. No source found. Here's what to do now.

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Medical Daily

Michigan's Cyclospora Parasite Outbreak Has Exploded to 681 Cases in One Week as Health Officials Urge Precautions

Michigan Cyclospora cases hit 681 as of July 6, 2026 — 13x normal. 8 SE counties affected. MDHHS issued produce safety guidance. Here's what to know and do now.

The Independent UK

Democratic-led states face backlash over National Guard deployments in Washington

The National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C., has expanded during the country's 250th anniversary of independence celebrations, with troops from Democratic-led states joining the effort

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The Times of India

‘Streaming makes me the worst’: JiDion quits Kick streaming after viral arrest forces major self-reflection

JiDion, whose real name is Jidon Armani Adams, says he is quitting streaming after his June 22 arrest outside a McDonald’s in Woodhaven, Michigan. In a new YouTube video, he called the incident a wake-up call and said streaming brought out the worst in him. Adams plans to stop livestreaming…

The Guardian - US

Multiple US states see alarming increase in cases of parasitic illness that causes ‘explosive’ diarrhea

Almost 700 cases were reported to Michigan health department by Monday, up from 170 six days earlier

Medical Daily

The CDC Is Alerting Doctors That They Are Missing a Parasite Outbreak

CDC clinical alert July 7: healthcare providers are missing Cyclospora. 300+ Michigan cases, 145 national. Standard stool tests miss it. Here's the test to ask for by name.

The Economic Times

What is cyclosporiasis? Growing cyclosporiasis in US outbreak raises concerns in Michigan and Pennsylvania as hundreds fall ill; how long it lasts, how it spreads and the symptoms linked to the Cyclospora parasite

Cyclosporiasis outbreak: Health officials are monitoring a growing cyclosporiasis outbreak across multiple US states. Hundreds of infections have been reported, prompting widespread concern among Americans. This parasitic intestinal illness is caused by consuming contaminated food or water. Symptoms include severe watery diarrhea, weight loss, and fatigue which can last weeks.…

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